PIPER J3

Mooresburg, TN — August 16, 2024

Event Information

DateAugust 16, 2024
Event TypeACC
NTSB NumberERA24LA346
Event ID20240816194939
LocationMooresburg, TN
CountryUSA
Coordinates36.35917, -83.22709
AirportPVT
Highest InjuryFATL

Aircraft

MakePIPER
ModelJ3
CategoryAIR
FAR Part091
Aircraft DamageSUBS

Conditions

Light ConditionDAYL
WeatherVMC

Injuries

Fatal1
Serious0
Minor0
None0
Total Injured1

Probable Cause

The pilot’s intentional flight into a building as an act of suicide.

About This NTSB Record

This aviation event was investigated by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). NTSB investigates all U.S. civil aviation accidents to determine probable cause and issue safety recommendations to prevent future accidents.

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